win the race
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“Not all of them will win the race, and the market is trying to figure out who will be the winner now,” said Gina Martin Adams, chief market strategist at HB Wealth.
From MarketWatch • May 3, 2026
Pavlovian is an unlikely Derby horse, and not just because he’s trying to become only the fifth Cal-bred to win the race.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
But returning and trying to win the race for a second consecutive year is the Gavin Cromwell-trained Inothewayurthinkin.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Her teammate, Breezy Johnson, held the early lead and went on to win the race after the competition resumed.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026
Though he was down with pneumonia, Martinez somehow managed both to live through the afternoon and to win the race before wheezing his way back to the hospital.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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